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Federal Workers March to White House, Plead With Trump to End Shutdown
Outrage mixed with panic for several thousand federal workers who marched Thursday to the White House in an appeal to…
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Fairfax Campaign Overcomes Adversity Within Party
With Democratic heavyweights such as Barack Obama and Joe Biden already hosting events for Justin Fairfax, candidate for Virginia lieutenant…
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Obama’s Policies Still Drive Economic Growth
The jobs numbers over the last six months have generally been impressive. It’s fascinating to note that, suddenly, all the…
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Metro Track Inspector Claims Firing Retaliatory for Whistleblower Case
A former Metro employee who was fired Wednesday morning said his termination was in retaliation for a whistleblower case he…
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Black Voter Poll: 90 percent to Cast Ballot for Clinton
Nearly 90 percent of Black voters plan to cast ballots for Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee, according to the…
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NNPA, Howard, Join Forces to Poll Black Voters
In an historic effort to measure the pulse of African-American voters, the National Newspaper Publishers Association [NNPA] partnered with Howard…
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Black Men Returned to the Job Market in April
By Freddie Allen (NNPA News Wire National News Editor) The Black unemployment rate ticked down from 8.9 percent in March…
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It’s Not Just Right-to-Work: Bills Targeting Unions Multiply
JONATHAN MATTISE, Associated Press NICHOLAS RICCARDI, Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — It’s not just Gov. Scott Walker. Republican lawmakers…
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Your Retirement Savings: Obama Proposal
Jim Kuhnhenn, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is proposing tougher restrictions on brokers who manage Americans’…
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Breaking White Silence on Racism
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist On September 15, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka did something quite fascinating. He spoke…
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